Baseball Recap: Tygarts Valley Bulldogs vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
In what's become a running theme this season, Tygarts Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory in Saturday's first game. They blew past the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 16-5. Tygarts Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Wamsley made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Wamsley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Tygarts Valley got a massive performance out of Kaiden Warner, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Austin Wilson was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
On Notre Dame's side, Preston Heslep made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Marra, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2.
Tygarts Valley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Notre Dame, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tygarts Valley beat Notre Dame by a score of 9-6 later that day.
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